Research Article

Analysis of Five-Year Trend of Malaria at Bichena Primary Hospital, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Table 1

Prevalence and annual trend of malaria at Bichena Primary Hospital from 2015 to 2019.

YearTotal number of blood films examinedTotal number of malaria cases (%)P. falciparum cases (%)P. vivax cases (%)Mixed (%)
value

20151864192 (10.30)88 (4.72)100 (5.36)4 (0.21)145.4
<0.001
20163816374 (9.80)260 (6.81)102 (2.67)12 (0.31)
20171898108 (5.69)32 (1.69)64 (3.37)12 (0.63)
201884634 (4.02)18 (2.13)14 (1.65)2 (0.23)
2019758144 (18.99)38 (5.01)76 (10.0)30 (3.95)
Total9182852 (9.28)436 (4.75)356 (3.87)60 (0.65)